Performing Arts

It's showtime! Celebrate your love for Beetlejuice(TM) with this deluxe gift set inspired by the infamous ghost with the most. The set includes a pocket journal, sticky notepad, pencil pouch, enamel charm bookmark, and ballpoint pen all in a coffin-shaped keepsake box. This collectible...

A Sense of Theatre is an eye-witness account of the birth and subsequent triumph of one of the world's most famous theatres. Since the iconic building opened in 1976 on London's South Bank, the National Theatre's deployment of extraordinary architecture and exemplary theatrical talent...

Learn all about going on a field trip to an aquarium. Early readers will be introduced to what they might see at an aquarium through simple text and vibrant images to aid comprehension. Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding...

26 Short Screenplays for Independent Filmmakers is a collection of creative commons, open source screenplays for independent filmmakers to use to hone their film making skills or to build their portfolios. Each script has a cinematic task (such as create a montage or showcase...

THINKING THROUGH FILM Thinking Through Film provides the best introduction available to the diverse relationships between film and philosophy. Clearly written and persuasively argued, it will benefit students of both film and philosophy.Thomas E. Wartenberg, Mount Holyoke College, author of Thinking on Screen: Film...

Academy Award-winning actress and New York Times bestselling author Shirley MacLaine shares a dazzling memoir in photographs, chronicling her extraordinary life with 150+ images from her personal archive With more than seventy years on the silver screen, Shirley MacLaine has, as she says, seen...

This version of the Dracula legend based on the 1897 Bram Stoker novel is set in the English countryside in 1911 where several village girls have died under mysterious circumstances. Dr. Seward presides over a nearby mental hospital and the locality has acquired a...

It's not often that a remake outshines its original but David Cronenberg's "reimagining" of The Fly (1986) is one of those rare exceptions. Equal parts horror, science fiction, and romance, The Fly takes the premise of its 1958 original-a man unintentionally fusing with a...

They're creepy! They're cute! And they're about to be stuck everywhere! The Creepy Cute Sticker Book is filled with 500 stickers that are sinister yet sweet, so get ready to get creepy (and cute!) with stickers that celebrate all things adorably dark all year...

Based on a play by Lillian Hellman, The Children's Hour (1961) was the first mainstream commercial American film to feature a lesbian character in a leading role. It centres on a teacher at a girls' school (Shirley MacLaine) who is accused of harbouring feelings...

A freewheeling, nonlinear exploration of the performing duo and their decade-long collaboration from 1946 to 1956.Author: Murray Pomerance, Matthew SolomonPublisher: State University of New York PressPublished: 08/02/2024Pages: 342Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.72dISBN: 9781438496535

A classic book about a new form of movement, written by a great teacher and performer of eurythmy. It gives a thorough exposition of the art form."The art of movement known as eurythmy takes its start from Goethe's view that all art is the...

This study traces the origins of European modernism in Nineteenth-century Paris, examining every major avant-garde movement that sprung from this epicentre in the early Twentieth century: Expressionism, Dadaism, etc. In this wide-ranging overview Berghaus demonstrates a mastery of primary and secondary sources in several...

Chronicle your own demon-hunting adventures with this deluxe hardcover journal inspired by the world of Supernatural(TM) featuring an intricate metal devil's trap sigil on the front cover and exclusive content from John Winchester's journal QUALITY CONSTRUCTION: This journal was crafted with the highest quality...

You won't want to miss the explosive insights and unfiltered perspective in legendary broadcaster Anthony Cumia's latest book. In his much-anticipated second book, Spare Me, radio personality and podcaster Anthony Cumia returns, unleashing a scorching and unapologetic commentary that spans the spectrum from politics...

Shakespeare Sonnets as Scenes is a comprehensive guide that empowers beginners and experiences individuals alike to creatively transform sonnets into captivating performances. The idea of Shakespeare Sonnets as Scenes is to perform a sonnet, not as a poem, but as a mini-play with a...

Shakespeare Sonnets as Scenes is a comprehensive guide that empowers beginners and experienced individuals alike to creatively transform sonnets into captivating performances. the idea of Shakespeare Sonnets as Scenes is to perform a sonnet, not as a poem, but as a mini-play with a...

This collection of play scripts includes full-lengths, one-acts, and short plays selected from the works of David Davis. Produced Off-Off Broadway, in regional theatres, and by educational and community theatres, these plays cover the range of theatre, from comedy to tragedy, history plays to...

Credited with having "opened the floodgates of screen permissiveness" in 1959 with the landmark "nudie" The Immoral Mr. Teas, legendary independent softcore filmmaker Russ Meyer has continued throughout his 30-year career and 23+ films to expand the limits of screen freedom with such genre...

In just over a decade, a tiny, do-it-yourself stand-up scene on the North Side of Chicago produced some of the most successful and influential stand-up comedians of their generation. Hannibal Buress, T.J. Miller, Kyle Kinane, Cameron Esposito, Pete Holmes, Beth Stelling, Matt Braunger and...